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Streaming HBO and the uncertain future of cable
HBO's streaming service may be coming soon: Will "Game of Thrones" fans cut the cord when they can get their show online?
HBO's streaming service may be coming soon: Will "Game of Thrones" fans cut the cord when they can get their show online?
Technology
Source: CBSNews
Posted on: Friday, Mar 06, 2015, 9:10am
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Source: CBSNews
Posted on: Friday, Mar 06, 2015, 9:10am
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Star Wars-inspired prototype creates holographic display
A new 3D technology aims to give mobile devices the power to display holographic images and video. Partly inspired by a scene from Star Wars where a holographic image of Princess Leia pleads for help from Obi-Wan Kenobi, the appropriately named 'Leia' recently demonstrated a prototype of its display at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
A new 3D technology aims to give mobile devices the power to display holographic images and video. Partly inspired by a scene from Star Wars where a holographic image of Princess Leia pleads for help from Obi-Wan Kenobi, the appropriately named 'Leia' recently demonstrated a prototype of its display at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
Technology
Source: Reuters
Posted on: Friday, Mar 06, 2015, 9:10am
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Source: Reuters
Posted on: Friday, Mar 06, 2015, 9:10am
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Google's wireless play is all about the data
Despite its claim that its foray into offering wireless services is limited, Google clearly see a large potential prize
Despite its claim that its foray into offering wireless services is limited, Google clearly see a large potential prize
Technology
Source: CBSNews
Posted on: Thursday, Mar 05, 2015, 9:05am
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Source: CBSNews
Posted on: Thursday, Mar 05, 2015, 9:05am
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Electronic Inks Make 3-D Printing More Promising
A startup called Voxel8 is using materials expertise to extend the capabilities of 3-D printing.
A startup called Voxel8 is using materials expertise to extend the capabilities of 3-D printing.
Technology
Source: Technology Review
Posted on: Thursday, Mar 05, 2015, 9:05am
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Source: Technology Review
Posted on: Thursday, Mar 05, 2015, 9:05am
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Is There Another Reason For Toyota to Make a Hydrogen Fuel Cell Car?
Toyota is making a hydrogen fuel cell vehicle. This might be a silly idea unless you already have hydrogen as a by product of nuclear fusion.
Toyota is making a hydrogen fuel cell vehicle. This might be a silly idea unless you already have hydrogen as a by product of nuclear fusion.
Technology
Source: Wired
Posted on: Thursday, Mar 05, 2015, 9:05am
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Source: Wired
Posted on: Thursday, Mar 05, 2015, 9:05am
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We can make science funding go further by better sharing equipment
A new report suggests more sharing of research equipment may be a better way of getting more bang out of the science funding buck than clawing back ‘efficiency savings’ out of grant funding.
A new report suggests more sharing of research equipment may be a better way of getting more bang out of the science funding buck than clawing back ‘efficiency savings’ out of grant funding.
Technology
Source: TheGuardian
Posted on: Thursday, Mar 05, 2015, 9:05am
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Source: TheGuardian
Posted on: Thursday, Mar 05, 2015, 9:05am
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U.S. ends program flagging 'sensitive' patent requests
A little known but controversial program that flagged sensitive patent applications involving potentially touchy subjects such as AIDS vaccines and abortion devices has been scrapped by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A little known but controversial program that flagged sensitive patent applications involving potentially touchy subjects such as AIDS vaccines and abortion devices has been scrapped by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Technology
Source: Reuters
Posted on: Wednesday, Mar 04, 2015, 7:37am
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Source: Reuters
Posted on: Wednesday, Mar 04, 2015, 7:37am
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Zuckerberg: Internet Growth Means More than Drones
Efforts to expand Internet access via mobile technologies may be stymied by economic and social challenges.
Efforts to expand Internet access via mobile technologies may be stymied by economic and social challenges.
Technology
Source: Technology Review
Posted on: Tuesday, Mar 03, 2015, 7:22am
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Source: Technology Review
Posted on: Tuesday, Mar 03, 2015, 7:22am
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Ancient customer-feedback technology lasts millennia
In the days before Amazon and TripAdvisor, how could you express your consumer outrage? For ancient Mesopotamians, it was seethe, stamp and bake
In the days before Amazon and TripAdvisor, how could you express your consumer outrage? For ancient Mesopotamians, it was seethe, stamp and bake
Archaeology
Source: New Scientist
Posted on: Tuesday, Mar 03, 2015, 7:22am
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Source: New Scientist
Posted on: Tuesday, Mar 03, 2015, 7:22am
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Facebook rolling out suicide prevention tool
The new feature will let users flag worrisome posts from friends and will offer resources to people in need
The new feature will let users flag worrisome posts from friends and will offer resources to people in need
Technology
Source: CBSNews
Posted on: Friday, Feb 27, 2015, 8:19am
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Source: CBSNews
Posted on: Friday, Feb 27, 2015, 8:19am
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Australian researchers unveil world's first 3D printed jet engine
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian researchers unveiled the world's first 3D-printed jet engine on Thursday, a manufacturing breakthrough that could lead to cheaper, lighter and more fuel-efficient jets.
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian researchers unveiled the world's first 3D-printed jet engine on Thursday, a manufacturing breakthrough that could lead to cheaper, lighter and more fuel-efficient jets.
Technology
Source: Reuters
Posted on: Thursday, Feb 26, 2015, 7:56am
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Source: Reuters
Posted on: Thursday, Feb 26, 2015, 7:56am
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Those classic Atari games were harder than you think
Google’s artificial intelligence studio Deep Mind has created a computer program that can play Pong. Here is why that feat is more impressive than it sounds
Google’s artificial intelligence studio Deep Mind has created a computer program that can play Pong. Here is why that feat is more impressive than it sounds
Technology
Source: TheGuardian
Posted on: Thursday, Feb 26, 2015, 7:56am
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Source: TheGuardian
Posted on: Thursday, Feb 26, 2015, 7:56am
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Dutch SIM-maker: NSA "probably" hacked our networks
But Gemalto says any breach by U.S. and U.K. intel agencies "could not have" served the alleged purpose
But Gemalto says any breach by U.S. and U.K. intel agencies "could not have" served the alleged purpose
Technology
Source: CBSNews
Posted on: Wednesday, Feb 25, 2015, 5:56am
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Source: CBSNews
Posted on: Wednesday, Feb 25, 2015, 5:56am
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Online secrets market could revolutionise economies
If you've never heard of Darkleaks, you soon will. But its technology, which began with bitcoin, could have far bigger implications
If you've never heard of Darkleaks, you soon will. But its technology, which began with bitcoin, could have far bigger implications
Internet
Source: New Scientist
Posted on: Thursday, Feb 19, 2015, 8:16am
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Source: New Scientist
Posted on: Thursday, Feb 19, 2015, 8:16am
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$1 billion bank hack: stopping the next cyber heist
A hacking gang is suspected of stealing vast sums from banks worldwide for two years with apparent ease. How can a repeat be averted, asks David Auerbach
A hacking gang is suspected of stealing vast sums from banks worldwide for two years with apparent ease. How can a repeat be averted, asks David Auerbach
Technology
Source: New Scientist
Posted on: Thursday, Feb 19, 2015, 8:16am
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Source: New Scientist
Posted on: Thursday, Feb 19, 2015, 8:16am
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Visa app will track your location to prevent fraud
New app could protect you from credit card fraud, but you'll have to sacrifice some privacy to use it
New app could protect you from credit card fraud, but you'll have to sacrifice some privacy to use it
Technology
Source: CBSNews
Posted on: Tuesday, Feb 17, 2015, 9:31am
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Source: CBSNews
Posted on: Tuesday, Feb 17, 2015, 9:31am
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All major phone carriers will now "unlock" your phone for you
It'll now be easier for you to switch up your cell phone plan. CNET's Dan Ackerman joins CBSN with more on mobile carriers are meeting new standard.
It'll now be easier for you to switch up your cell phone plan. CNET's Dan Ackerman joins CBSN with more on mobile carriers are meeting new standard.
Technology
Source: CBSNews
Posted on: Tuesday, Feb 17, 2015, 9:31am
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Source: CBSNews
Posted on: Tuesday, Feb 17, 2015, 9:31am
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Ultra-Cheap Microscopes Could Save Millions of Lives
Researchers are designing portable microscopes that cost just a few dollars to make
Researchers are designing portable microscopes that cost just a few dollars to make
Technology
Source: Smithsonian
Posted on: Tuesday, Feb 17, 2015, 9:31am
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Source: Smithsonian
Posted on: Tuesday, Feb 17, 2015, 9:31am
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The four main roadblocks holding up self-driving cars
Why are self-driving cars taking so long to get on the road? We reveal what's slowing them down – and how to fix it
Why are self-driving cars taking so long to get on the road? We reveal what's slowing them down – and how to fix it
Technology
Source: New Scientist
Posted on: Thursday, Feb 12, 2015, 8:00am
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Source: New Scientist
Posted on: Thursday, Feb 12, 2015, 8:00am
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Britain gives go-ahead to test driverless cars on roads
Britons will from next summer be joined on the roads by driverless cars, after the government gave the go-ahead for the vehicles to be tested on public roads in a bid to encourage companies developing the technology to invest in the country.
Britons will from next summer be joined on the roads by driverless cars, after the government gave the go-ahead for the vehicles to be tested on public roads in a bid to encourage companies developing the technology to invest in the country.
Technology
Source: Reuters
Posted on: Wednesday, Feb 11, 2015, 7:56am
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Source: Reuters
Posted on: Wednesday, Feb 11, 2015, 7:56am
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A $34 Smartphone Gadget That Can Detect HIV in 15 Minutes
When it comes to high-risk, infectious diseases, early detection can make all the difference in getting ill patients some much-needed treatment. In some cases, it may even help stem an outbreak. This becomes incredibly critical in the developing world, where there are fewer resources to go around.
When it comes to high-risk, infectious diseases, early detection can make all the difference in getting ill patients some much-needed treatment. In some cases, it may even help stem an outbreak. This becomes incredibly critical in the developing world, where there are fewer resources to go around.
Technology
Source: Wired
Posted on: Wednesday, Feb 11, 2015, 7:56am
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Source: Wired
Posted on: Wednesday, Feb 11, 2015, 7:56am
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Facebook uses facial recognition, whether you like it or not
Is Facebook getting too smart? The social media company will now use facial recognition on all your photographs whether you like it or not. CNET senior editor Dan Ackerman joins CBSN with more on how it works.
Is Facebook getting too smart? The social media company will now use facial recognition on all your photographs whether you like it or not. CNET senior editor Dan Ackerman joins CBSN with more on how it works.
Technology
Source: CBSNews
Posted on: Tuesday, Feb 10, 2015, 11:23am
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Source: CBSNews
Posted on: Tuesday, Feb 10, 2015, 11:23am
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Why We Don’t Have Battery Breakthroughs
A promising advance that came to nothing suggests what it will take to make cheap batteries for electric cars.
A promising advance that came to nothing suggests what it will take to make cheap batteries for electric cars.
Technology
Source: Technology Review
Posted on: Tuesday, Feb 10, 2015, 11:23am
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Source: Technology Review
Posted on: Tuesday, Feb 10, 2015, 11:23am
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Technology driving rise in abortions of girls in India
Modernisation is not helping rebalance India's sex ratio. In fact, with 6 million fewer girls born between 2001 and 2011, it is making it worse
Modernisation is not helping rebalance India's sex ratio. In fact, with 6 million fewer girls born between 2001 and 2011, it is making it worse
Health
Source: New Scientist
Posted on: Thursday, Feb 05, 2015, 1:02pm
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Source: New Scientist
Posted on: Thursday, Feb 05, 2015, 1:02pm
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A Battery for Electronics That Lasts Twice as Long
A startup called SolidEnergy has developed a kind of lithium-ion battery that stores far more energy.
A startup called SolidEnergy has developed a kind of lithium-ion battery that stores far more energy.
Technology
Source: Technology Review
Posted on: Tuesday, Feb 03, 2015, 10:49am
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Source: Technology Review
Posted on: Tuesday, Feb 03, 2015, 10:49am
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Ex-science chief: GM tech 'is safe'
The technology behind GM crops is safe, according to scientific consensus, says the outgoing science adviser to the European Commission.
The technology behind GM crops is safe, according to scientific consensus, says the outgoing science adviser to the European Commission.
Agriculture
Source: BBC News
Posted on: Tuesday, Feb 03, 2015, 10:49am
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Source: BBC News
Posted on: Tuesday, Feb 03, 2015, 10:49am
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The future of Air Force One
Air Force One is getting an upgrade. CBS News aviation expert Mark Rosenker tells CBSN's Jeff Glor and Gigi Stone Woods that the Air Force will replace the current fleet of presidential planes with Boeing's 747-8 model.
Air Force One is getting an upgrade. CBS News aviation expert Mark Rosenker tells CBSN's Jeff Glor and Gigi Stone Woods that the Air Force will replace the current fleet of presidential planes with Boeing's 747-8 model.
Technology
Source: CBSNews
Posted on: Thursday, Jan 29, 2015, 8:11am
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Source: CBSNews
Posted on: Thursday, Jan 29, 2015, 8:11am
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What Makes Bill Gates Feel 'Stupid'
Bill Gates is part of the world's elite brain trust but there's still one thing that makes the Microsoft founder feel "stupid."
Bill Gates is part of the world's elite brain trust but there's still one thing that makes the Microsoft founder feel "stupid."
Technology
Source: ABC News
Posted on: Thursday, Jan 29, 2015, 8:11am
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Source: ABC News
Posted on: Thursday, Jan 29, 2015, 8:11am
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Government employee flew drone over White House
The hobbyist model drone that crashed on the White House lawn Monday was too small to be detected by a radar. Bill Plante reports on new questions being raised about White House security.
The hobbyist model drone that crashed on the White House lawn Monday was too small to be detected by a radar. Bill Plante reports on new questions being raised about White House security.
Technology
Source: CBSNews
Posted on: Tuesday, Jan 27, 2015, 9:02am
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Source: CBSNews
Posted on: Tuesday, Jan 27, 2015, 9:02am
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Police say Waze cop-tracker is threat to officers
Sheriffs want Google to turn off the app feature that alerts drivers to police locations, fearing it could aid would-be cop killers
Sheriffs want Google to turn off the app feature that alerts drivers to police locations, fearing it could aid would-be cop killers
Technology
Source: CBSNews
Posted on: Tuesday, Jan 27, 2015, 9:02am
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Source: CBSNews
Posted on: Tuesday, Jan 27, 2015, 9:02am
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